Mount Vernon, OR
Living in Mount Vernon
Bikeability20
Walkability57
Commute100
Public Transit21
Affordability100
Public Safety94
Airports23
Hospitals79
Colleges42
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools35
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
565Population+19 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-10 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
54%Family Households-14% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Caucasian99%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate48%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household54%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone24%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income+$8.6k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
15 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+18% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector57%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office21%
Service28%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Walked5%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$96kMedian Home Value-$12k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$401Median Monthly Rent-$58 (2010–19)
39%Owner-Occupied-20% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home36%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K18%
$250K to $299K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene26%
LP gas5%
Wood41%
Crime
Violent Crime in Mount Vernon
United States45
Oregon34
Grant County6
Property Crime in Mount Vernon
United States48
Oregon58
Grant County27
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (21%)(74%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 1 | 9 |
| Feb | 33 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 40 | 1 | 3 |
| Apr | 46 | 1 | 1 |
| May | 53 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 2 | 4 |
| Dec | 29 | 2 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mount Vernon
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding15
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Mount Vernon, OR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Mount Vernon, OR
Harvest Christian Academy
69 miles, NE
Heidi Ho Kindergarten & Preschool
80 miles, NE
La Grande Adventist Christian School
80 miles, NE
Grande Ronde Academy
80 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Mount Vernon, OR
Eastern Oregon University
80 miles, NE
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
113 miles, W
Walla Walla University
118 miles, N
Whitman College
120 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Mount Vernon, OR
Blue Mountain Hospital
8 miles, E
Harney District Hospital
57 miles, S
St Alphonsus Medical Center-Baker City
68 miles, NE
Pioneer Memorial Hospital (Heppner)
68 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Mount Vernon, OR
Roberts Field
101 miles, W
Tri-Cities Airport
128 miles, N
Boise Air Terminal-Gowen Field
155 miles, E
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
169 miles, NE